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CVE-2022-32532

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-32532 is a critical authorization bypass vulnerability affecting Apache Shiro versions prior to 1.9.1. Specifically, misconfigured RegexRequestMatcher instances, particularly those using '.' in regular expressions, can be bypassed on certain servlet containers. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the EPSS score indicates a high likelihood of exploitation, there is currently no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) and no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:shiro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
25.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2543 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (6)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.shiro:shiro-coreFixed in: 1.9.1
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat build of QuarkusFixed in: shiro-core
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Integration Camel K 1Fixed in: shiro-core
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Integration Camel Quarkus 1Fixed in: shiro-core
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenShift Application RuntimesFixed in: shiro-core
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)Fixed in: opendaylight

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-4cf5-xmhp-3xj7critical

Improper Authorization in Apache Shiro

Jun 30, 2022
redhatCVE-2022-32532Important

shiro: authorization bypass due to possible misconfigured

Jun 28, 2022

References

lists.apache.org / thread/y8260dw8vbm99oq7zv6y3mzn5ovk90xh
Mailing ListVendor Advisory